The Purim Story for Kids

A joyful, modern retelling of the Purim story—written especially for young children.

Set in ancient Persia, this warm and engaging story introduces young readers to Queen Esther, brave Mordecai, a foolish king, and Haman the wicked. Through courage and unity, the Jewish people learn that they have the right to live freely as Jews and to stay true to their faith.

Written in gentle, rhythmic verse, this child-friendly retelling shares why the Purim story has been remembered and celebrated every year—marking a moment of freedom, survival, and identity.

Perfect for preschoolers and early readers, this book combines festive fun with meaningful values, including bravery, kindness, standing up to injustice, and pride in one’s identity.

A heartfelt Purim story for families, classrooms, and shared reading—year after year.